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Cigarette Advertising Call for Philip Mor-risss! --Philip Morris tobacco products  Lucky Strike... So round! So firm! So fully packed!  Jell-o sponsored the Jack Benny radio show for 12 years. When they switched sponsorship to Lucky Strike cigarettes in 1944, the cast jokingly remarked that they'd have to remind announcer Don Wilson that Luckies don't come in "six delicious flavors!" Lucky Strike Cardboard Signs | ----- |
 1948  Chesterfields: Always milder... Better tasting... Cooler smoking... That means they satisfy! ....1947 Cigarette Print Ads From The 40s | ||
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| Food, Drink & Other Advertising  G.E. radios, 1947  Coca-Cola used the image of Santa Claus in much of their advertising in the 1940s... Take a look!  The walls of general stores and service stations were covered with metal thermometers advertising soft drinks. Antique Advertising Thermometers | ----- |
General Advertising 1940s Radio Commercials Adflip Classic Print Ads ======================================== ========================================  Bing Crosby urges us to buy Christmas Seals for the Tuberculosis Association (.wav)  1948 Calculator & Adding Machine Ads  "Serve all these hungry G.I. Joes? Sure...we use Dixie Cups" | ||
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| Health & Beauty Advertising  Burma-Shave's rhyming roadside signs proved that outdoor advertising need not be boring. The signs were first erected in the 1920s. Catch The New Wave Of Burma-Shave! Soap ads... Judy Holliday for Lux Hand, Face & Bath Soap Ads | ----- |  Prell shampoo Prell 1949: Tallulah The Tube | ||
